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    Ahmednagar (officially Ahilya Nagar) is a city in, and the headquarters of, the Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India, about 120 km (75 mi) northeast of Pune and 114 km (71 mi) from Aurangabad. Ahmednagar has several dozen buildings and sites from the Nizam Shahi period.

  2. Mar 13, 2024 · Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra to be renamed Ahilya Nagar in honor of Queen Ahilya Bai Holkar, a visionary ruler known for her temple construction and textile industry promotion.

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  3. The proposal to rename Ahmednagar as Ahilya Nagar was first announced by Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde in May last year. The Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday announced its decision...

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · Ahmednagar is district in the Maharashtra state, India. Ahmednagar takes its name from Ahmad Nizam Shah I, who founded the town in 1494. More … AT A GLANCE. Area: 17,048 Sq. Km. Language: Marathi. North Latitude: 18.2- 19.9. East Longitude: 73.9- 75.5. Revenue Villages: 1602. Population: 45,43,159. Male: 23,42,825. Female: 22,00,334. WHAT'S NEW.

  5. Mar 13, 2024 · Maharashtra's 'Ahmednagar' will be renamed 'Ahilyanagar' after the 18th century Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar. The Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to rename the city. The government's proposal to rename the city was first announced by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in May last year.

  6. Jan 7, 2020 · Intriguing tales of heroism from times long gone lurk within the forts, shrines, and battle tanks of Ahmednagar, a secluded town tucked deep inside Maharashtra. Explore its chequered history.

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  8. Mar 14, 2024 · MUMBAI: The state cabinet Wednesday approved renaming of Ahmednagar city and district as Ahilyanagar. Less than two years ago, the then Uddhav Thackeray govt had given the nod to rename Aurangabad ...